Harley Davidson Sportster 883 - XL 883 Review

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Harley Davidson Sportster 883 - XL 883
4.1 stars
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ghostbiker's Review of Harley Davidson Sportster 883 - XL 883 Motorcycle

31st May 2008

Overall Rating

3 stars
  • Value for money
    3.5 stars
  • Length of ownership
    3 years
  • Reliability
    3 stars
  • Year Manufactured
    90
  • Build quality
    3 stars
Good Points

classic lines. fuel tank now bigger.belt drive.candy colors .paint.
wheel spokes chrome.cast look dreadful.fuel econ.ok.85 mls to the tank.best 110 mls.reserve 7 miles.


Bad Points

from new oil leaks around bottom chain cases.
battrey went.due to vibs.
bulbs blown to vibes.dont drive at night get plenty of bulbs.indictor lights went out then on on good days.fault was due to short circit.
lens and oil warning lights misted up.wheel rims rust dont like rain.


General Comments

The 1200 bike is a great bike to own. And ride looks plenty.
its a real gem.when parked up. The eingine got 5 speed in 90's that helped.it was my 3rd harley. But the faults was to blame. Why I sold it. But its a harley, and still a classic bike, since 1957.

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